salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Yonkers to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,420
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,020
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$98,192
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$584,800
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
106.4
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,428
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$163
$157
👥 People living there
319,069
209,978
Commute to work
31.3 min
35.6 min
College degree
25.7%
35.7%
Own their home
56.8%
46.2%
Below poverty line
12.2%
13.8%
Unemployment
6.3%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Riverside for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 3 more.
- Pick Yonkers for cheaper homes, a more educated workforce.
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Riverside and Yonkers cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Riverside?
About $60,834 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Riverside or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $98,192 in Riverside and $90,108 in Yonkers, 9% more in Riverside.